| The most important part in a sports education is the | | | | Another advantage of sport education is that children |
| opportunity of leadership and socialization but also the | | | | will learn more about the sport they are playing. |
| development of skills to handle success and failure. | | | | Through roles such as statistician, referee, and |
| Benefits of a good sports education: | | | | scorekeeper, they learn more about the non-player |
| - developing skills | | | | roles of play. This way they will take these |
| - learning to follow rules | | | | responsibilities seriously and show minimal signs of |
| - leading an active lifestyle | | | | off-task behaviors while performing these roles. |
| - learning leadership skillsWhat about students with | | | | Why is it very important for kids to play at least one |
| low skills? | | | | sport? |
| Students may be marginalized because of their lack | | | | Kids need attention and respect,but they have few |
| of skills as opposed to other students. They need to | | | | ways to get them. A sport offers kids an arena |
| know the fact that they have small chances to | | | | where they can earn attention and respect by |
| become professional sportsmen but they should not | | | | showing their natural abilities. Kids are good at sports |
| quit. With a proper education they benefit from being | | | | because sports are essentially about vision, speed, |
| part of a team and develop self-confidence. This will | | | | creativity, strength, coordination, and responsiveness |
| be important in a long run because they will use | | | | - something that every child has. |
| those skills when they become adults. Also, the | | | | The ultimate goal of sports education is for students |
| option to become referees or Sports Journalists is | | | | to become competent, literate, and enthusiastic in |
| always available. | | | | sports and in life at the same time. |
| Knowing more about the sport you play: | | | | |